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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Gibson v. LaClair, 135 N.H. 129 (1991)

Citation
Gibson v. LaClair, 135 N.H. 129 (1991)
Parent Document
Gibson v. LaClair, 135 N.H. 129 (1991)
Jurisdiction
New Hampshire (state)
Effective Date
1991-12-11

Full Text

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At the time of this discussion, the property consisted of a small parcel of land on which was located a deteriorating two-hundred-year-old Cape Cod-type farmhouse and a barn, which had stood firm against perhaps one too many northern winters. The plaintiff and the defendant signed a lease in March of 1978, reducing to writing their intentions with respect to the property. It provided that the defendant was to have the premises “for the term of his natural life beginning on January 1, 1978,” that he was obligated to “pay as rent all real estate taxes,” and that he “shall promptly pay such taxes.” The defendant was further required to insure the premises and to